The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1887-07-28

His symptoms were Of such character
that DR.. Enmert Of Atlantic was sent
for, who pronounced the case serious
one.
The Ben kersey Post, G. A, r., ex-
pect to entertain the soldiers of Hardin
county with grand encampment on
the 18th and 18th Of August. at Union.
Mauly Gaylord. farmer. living near
Grand Junction, while running self
binder caught his right hand in the
chain and cog shcels of the machine
and had his fingers badly mutilated.
The ring finger was amputated and the
middle finger split on both sides and
will possibly have to be taken of, too
Articles Of Incorporation have beer
filed with the secretary Of State by the
Burlington & Illinois Bridge Company.
Of Burlington, with capital stock Of
$4,000 The object Of this company
is to build wagon and railroad bridge
across the Mississippi River. from Bur-
lington TO the opposite shore in Hem
derson county, Illinois.
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Hepburn have signifed their intention
to be present, and Governor Larrabee
and General Given have been invited
and are expected to help make this one
OF the grandest reunions Of Central
Iowa for the old soldiers. Union has 50
long been famed for her hospitality that
she will outdo herself for visitors.
A special from Nevada. Story County
reports that the recent rains have i'm
sured q corn crop. Small grain is we'll
harvested and averages little better
than half crop. Tame hay is almost
failure owing to two years continuous
drought. However. with prospect of
four or five millions bushels of corn in
the county they will try to worry
through.
Two deaths occurred at Charlton last
week, that of VIM. Copeland on Sum
day, and Miss Mary Jane Mcpherson on
Tuesday. The former had. lived in the
county since 1853 and was "a years Of
age. The latter was 93 years old
native of Delaware, and in her early
days as . teacher had among her pupils
Secretary Bayard and United States
Senator Gray.
At recent meeting Of the Board Of
Regents Of the State University. it was
decided to form State Hospital asso-
citation in connection with the Univer-
sity. Members Of the medical frater-
nifty throughout the State can obtain
an association membership by paying
small fee, and the great interest thus
far taken in the matter, points to its
complete success.
Miss Annie McCauley, while out
driving near Marengo was thrown from
the carriage by an unmanageable team
and suffered q compound fracture of an
arm above the elbow. The lady was
picked up insensible and brought to
town, when immediate medical attend
ancc set the broken member and put
her on the way to speedy recovery.
Mrs. Geo. Boles of the same place fell
through barrel, upon which she had
climbed, breaking her arm at the wrist
joint.
Manager Bryan. of the Des Moines
base ball club, received telegram from
Laramie City, Wyoming Territory.
stating that his little two-year-old boy
had died from an attack Of measels on
Tuesday night. Since the death of its
mother at Charleston, s. c., in 1886.
the child had been in the care of its
grandmother, and was developing into
child Of great promise. Mr.. Bryan
was unable to attend the funeral, rs it
took place before he could reach
Laramie.
While the Muscatine Rifles were at
Mobile lovely Southern maiden cap
tured all their hearts by coming for
ward and volunteering the delicate and
chiyalrous trust OF sponsor for the
company in its tournament with the
champion companies Of the South.
The lady was married last Monday. and
among the gifts to greet the brides
eyes was an elaborate gold lace pin. set
with five large brilliants. dispatched
from Muscatine as testimonial of the
Muscatine Rifles.
Frank Bolander. of Ackley, found
oOIl1O LuOuCy llOt tIy NcI4
hard to find the owner. This action
was construed to be larceny, and Frank
was arrested. He returned at once
all the money. On trial he was found
guilty, and was sentenced to three
years confinement in the penitentiary.
His attorney, j. H. Scalee, applied to
the Supreme Court for rehearing and
the court denied the request. Frank
has therefore gone to Anamosa and is
locked up for three years.
A special from Deep River relates.
that at a dance there, two men, Smith
and Hoover. engaged in drunken
quarrel and Irwin Wyant interfered in
behalf of the latter. Smith was knocked
down but few minutes later got peck
ct knife and slipped up on Wyant, stab
bing him at vital point. Wyant diel
in ten minutes. He was about 20 years
old. The murderer was captured near
Burnes City and is now confined in the
county Jail. He has employed able
counsel and will make bitter fight, set
ting up self-defense.
Iowa State Register: The Daven-
port papers announce that Mr.. Ed
ward Russell, long time editor of the
Gazette there. has moved to Minnea-
polls. Mr.. Russell lived in Scott coun-
ty thirty mine years was editor of the
Gazette for nineteen years. and post
master of Davenport for seventeen.
He was public spirited citizen, and
did q great work for Davenport in
building it up, materially and socially.
He has always been yeiy generous
man, and the people there say that he
has given away competence. Every
body who knows him will hope that he
may find great good fortune in his new
home 1t is not stated what business
he will engage in.
Chaplain G. G. McCabe, assistant
corresponding secretary of the Mission
airy Society Of the Methodist Episcopal
church. was. secured by Rev. B. F. w.
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